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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,109.10, 10,664.30 and 1,844.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,109.10, 10,664.30 and 1,844.10 is: 2,766.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,109.10 : 10,664.30 = 1,844.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,109.10/10,664.30 = 1,844.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,109.10x = 10,664.30 × 1,844.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,109.10x = 19,666,035.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,666,035.63/7,109.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766.32

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